“Now I have to tell you I don’t understand we are driving through Nairobi there is no traffic problem. But nonetheless I am sorry that after many pleasurable things that this visit evokes and good things for good.”

“To borrow President Kenyatta’s praise there is this inconvenience so I apologise to the people of Kenya will have to wait, people of Nairobi will have to wait in line and I tell you that we too have waited decades for this visit. We are glad to be here,” he said on Tuesday evening amid laughter from a congregation.

His visit left a section of road users in Nairobi angry. This is because police had not warned them in time of planned disruption of traffic flow.

Some claimed they arrived home and other destinations late due to the road blockades that had been imposed whenever Netanyahu was on the move.